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Neuropsychologist Position

Currently seeking a Neuropsychologist to join a fast-paced, clinically focused practice in Austin, TX. This is a role centered on trauma recovery, where you will conduct evaluations that directly shape treatment decisions for patients recovering from motor vehicle collisions and other injuries.

Benefits for the Neuropsychologist:

• $140K - $160K Salary
• Health Insurance
• $25,000 company-paid life insurance
• Optional Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Responsibilities of the Neuropsychologist:

• Work a Monday through Friday schedule
• Utilize a telehealth model with occasional time required in the clinic
• Perform comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for adults with traumatic brain injuries, motor vehicle collision injuries, and workplace injuries
• Differentiate neurologic injury from psychological and functional contributors using standardized testing batteries
• Perform symptom validity and performance validity testing when clinically indicated
• Produce comprehensive, scientifically supported reports detailing diagnosis, functional limitations, prognosis, and treatment recommendations
• Collaborate closely with treating neurologists, physiatrists, therapists, and rehabilitation providers
• Work comfortably within a medico-legal environment while maintaining clinical independence and ethical standards
• Educate patients and families regarding cognitive recovery and expectations
• Work Schedule Based in Dallas, Austin, or San Antonio; ~5 travel days/month to the other locations for two for in-person assessments
• Mix of telemed screening + in-person 4-hour assessments; no exact split, plan on mostly in-office
• Target ~22 patients/month
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills

Requirements of the Neuropsychologist:

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Neuropsychology
• Licensed or license-eligible as a Neuropsychologist in the State of Texas
• Completion of a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology
• Board certification (ABPP-CN) preferred, but not required
• Experience evaluating mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI), concussions, and cognitive disorders
• Strong interest in working with motor vehicle accident and personal injury patients
• Familiarity with performance validity testing, symptom validity testing, and evidence-based neuropsychological assessment

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